Sir Joseph Paxton
Old Rose
Colour: Bright crimson
Flowering: Repeat Flowering
Fragrance: Light,
Size: Large Shrub
1.75cm
1cm
Bloom Size: Large
Small clusters of large, full, cup-shaped flowers. They are a very bright rose pink with tints of crimson. Medium strength fragrance. Very strong, healthy and upright growth. No repeat-flowering. Read more
Description
Small clusters of large, full, cup-shaped flowers. They are a very bright rose pink with tints of crimson. Medium strength fragrance. Very strong, healthy and upright growth. No repeat-flowering.
Characteristics
Colour: Bright crimson
BLOOM COLOUR
Colour may vary depending on growing conditions. Colour fade is a characteristic of some varieties.
Flowering: Repeat Flowering
REPEAT or ONCE FLOWERING?
REPEAT FLOWERING roses flower in flushes from late spring through to early winter. ONCE FLOWERING roses only produce a single flush of blooms lasting 3 to 4 weeks in mid summer
Fragrance: Light,
Bloom Size: Large
BLOOM SIZE GUIDE
Bloom size varies over the life cycle of each bloom. Measurements refer to the average diameter of a bloom at its prime. LARGE BLOOM: 3.5-5" MEDIUM BLOOM: 2-3.5" SMALL BLOOM 1-2"
Family: Old Rose
Size: Large Shrub
SIZE GUIDE
All measurements are approximate 'height x width' and refer to a 3 year old established rose, pruned once annually, measured during the first flush of flowers in June.
1.75cm
1cm
Breeder: Laffay
Year of Introduction: 1852
Ideal For
Growing Conditions
East, South, West Facing
All soil types
Full Sunlight
